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AutoDesk Software Licenses

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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17 Dec 2024 at 13:45

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for the provision of Autodesk Software Licenses for its University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) site. This procurement falls under the industry-specific software package category (CPV 48100000) and is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement process followed a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender process reached the award stage with the contract being effective from 29 November 2024 to 28 November 2025. The total value of the contract is £87,035 GBP. Key deadlines included the tender period ending on 22 November 2024, and the award date being 25 November 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software solutions, particularly those that can offer competitive pricing and favourable terms under established frameworks. SMEs, especially those with experience in software provisioning and those capable of ensuring continuity and compatibility of supply, are well-suited to compete for such contracts. Academia Limited, an SME, has already been awarded as they were highly ranked and have prior experience with the University of Sheffield, demonstrating the advantage of having a proven track record in similar contracts.

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Notice Title

AutoDesk Software Licenses

Notice Description

Provision of required Autodesk Software licenses for the AMRC site of the University of Sheffield. Previous agreement had been with this provider through Academia Ltd as the re-seller offering reduced costing to the University as well as favourable terms under the SLRA framework. The supplier was awarded as they were the top ranked provider for the applicable LOT and also have experience delivering this solution previously to the University to ensure continuity and compatibility of supply.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-93dc6af8-5fc2-4c06-8b99-129106890905
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c74a2350-efa7-43b3-bbfe-9c1dcbcd966d
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£87,035 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£87,035 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Nov 2024 - 28 Nov 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACADEMIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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